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carburization

noun

carburization is spelled C-A-R-B-U-R-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, carburization means “Impregnation or reaction with carbon, especially in the manufacture or heat treatment of steel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of carburization is carburizations.

How many letters and syllables are in carburization?

Letters13: C-A-R-B-U-R-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N
In writingabout once in every 66 million words; the 255,765th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is carburization?

Carburization appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of carburization

  • carburizations plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does carburization mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Impregnation or reaction with carbon, especially in the manufacture or heat treatment of steel.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does carburization come from?

From carburize + -ation.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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